Nutrition and Human Needs--1970: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - 2275 pages |
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100 percent standard 70 percent administrative costs Agriculture anemia areas California Captain GOGGIN Captain HENDRIX Chairman Committee on Nutrition commodity foods commodity program criteria deficient and low Dietary diets direct distribution distribution points eligibility emergency food family assistance findings food assistance effort food assistance programs food distribution food programs food stamp program Fresno County funding going Hemoglobin households intake iron Leflore County LYNG malnutrition Mendocino County million Mississippi Missouri Bootheel months Nassau County National Nutrition Survey Niacin Number deficient Nutrient NUTRITION AND HUMAN Nutrition Program officials outreach paper program Percent deficient Percent of subjects percent standard percent Percent unacceptable persons poor population poverty income ratio poverty line Pregnant problem protein recipients recommended riboflavin sample SCHAEFER Secretary Senator DOLE Senator ELLENDER Senator JAVITS Senator McGOVERN Senator YARBOROUGH SENCER Texas Louisiana Thiamine tion U.S. Military Academy USDA welfare White House
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Page 795 - ... of the survey can be extended to groups having similar characteristics. Within each state sample, subsamples of groups more vulnerable to nutritional stress were selected for more detailed study. These subsamples include infants, pregnant and lactating females, adolescents, and the aging. The first 10 states selected were Texas, Louisiana, New York, Kentucky, Michigan, California, Washington, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Massachusetts. Concurrent with the National Nutrition Survey, a pilot...
Page 782 - Partnership for Health Amendments of 1967, charged the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, in consultation and cooperation with other officials of the Federal Government and of the States, to make a comprehensive survey of the incidence and location of serious hunger and malnutrition and health problems incident thereto in the United States...
Page 799 - US Army Medical Research and Nutrition Laboratory, Fitzsimons General Hospital, Denver, Colo.
Page 796 - Hospital Discharge Survey," conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. This survey is based on a national sample of hospital records of discharged inpatients. According to data from "Hospital Indicators...
Page 799 - NNS, considerable amounts of information were available relating biochemical measurements to dietary and clinical nutrition status, but a current set of comprehensive guidelines suitable for interpretation of the biochemical data generated by the NNS was not available. The guidelines that had been suggested for interpretation 1 Manual for nutrition surveys, 2nd ed., Interdepartmental Committee on Nutrition for National Defense, 1963.
Page 799 - Schaefer, AE: Guidelines for classification and interpretation of group blood and urine data collected as part of the National Nutrition Survey, Pediat. Res. 4: 103, 1970.
Page 861 - ... have these details. Governor ASPINALL. As far as funding is concerned, Madam Chairman, the 1970 budget proposal as presented has in it the sum of $84,000 for a contract for a consulting firm for educational programs. TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS With your permission, Madam Chairman, I would like to make as a part of the record a copy of House Concurrent Resolution No. Ill and Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 13 of the territorial legislature, backing me in my negotiations with...
Page 869 - Staff members present : William C. Smith, staff director and general counsel; Kenneth Schlossberg, professional staff member; and Clarence V. McKee, professional staff member for the minority. Senator McGovERN.
Page 786 - Calcium, mg. Phosphorus, mg Iron, mg Vitamin A, IU Thiamine, mg Riboflavin, mg Niacin, mg...
Page 795 - Program in developing overall ob ectives, selecting participating states, and in establishing other general guidelines. The HEW Regional Office personnel initiated contact with the respective states and have assisted the Nutrition Program in implementing the surveys. Specific methodologies were developed by the Nutrition Program staff in cooperation with a number of professional Ad Hoc committees. Dr. Arnold E. Schaefer, Chief of the Nutrition Program, and many of the Ad Hoc committee members have...